Singapore
Walking tours in Singapore
The fastest way to understand a city on day one, with a local guide. Singapore packs Chinese, Malay, Indian and Peranakan cultures into a city you can cross by MRT in under an hour.
Best walking tours in Singapore
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What to expect
Classic walking tours run 2 to 3 hours through the historic core. Tip-based free tours have big groups; paid tours keep groups small and often include skip-the-line entries.
How to choose
- Small group or private if you want questions answered
- Entries included or only exteriors
- Meeting point close to your hotel
- Reviews that mention the guide by name
Local tips
- Do it on your first day: you will find your way around much better for the rest of the trip.
- The Garden Rhapsody light show at the Supertree Grove is free and runs nightly at 7:45pm and 8:45pm.
- Eating and drinking are banned on the MRT, and fines are enforced.
Combine it with: Hawker centre food tour, Gardens by the Bay Cloud Forest and Flower Dome and Singapore River bumboat cruise.
Frequently asked questions
How long do walking tours in Singapore last?
Classic walking tours run 2 to 3 hours through the historic core. Tip-based free tours have big groups; paid tours keep groups small and often include skip-the-line entries.
What is the best way to book walking tours in Singapore?
Do it on your first day: you will find your way around much better for the rest of the trip. The Garden Rhapsody light show at the Supertree Grove is free and runs nightly at 7:45pm and 8:45pm.
Can I cancel walking tours in Singapore?
Most experiences listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Check the conditions on the booking page before paying.
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
Singapore is hot and humid all year, around 31C by day. February to April is usually the driest stretch, while November to January brings the wetter northeast monsoon; showers tend to be short and heavy.